[EDLING:2248] Ulpan study faces rethink as olim fail to grasp Hebrew

Tue Jan 16 16:37:59 UTC 2007

HAARETZ.com

Ulpan study faces rethink as olim fail to grasp Hebrew

By Amiram Barkat and Ayanawo Farada Sanbatu 

The absorption and education ministries are to re-examine state-funded Hebrew-
teaching methods for new immigrants, in light of data showing that about one-
third of immigrants who came to Israel after 1989 have trouble speaking the 
language. 

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